The Old Man & the Gun (
2018) | IMDb:
6.7
The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Wrapped up in the pursuit are a detective, who becomes captivated with Forrest’s commitment to his craft, and a woman, who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.
A Walk in the Woods (
2015) | IMDb:
6.3
After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson returns to the U.S., where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to hike the Appalachian Trail with one of his oldest friends.
Starring:
Robert Redford
,
Nick Nolte
,
Emma Thompson
,
Nick Offerman
,
Kristen Schaal
,
Chrystee Pharris
The Company You Keep (
2012) | IMDb:
6.4
A former Weather Underground activist goes on the run from a journalist who discovers his identity.
Starring:
Robert Redford
,
Shia LaBeouf
,
Brendan Gleeson
,
Terrence Howard
,
Susan Sarandon
,
Nick Nolte
The Conspirator (
2011) | IMDb:
6.9
Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.
Starring:
James McAvoy
,
Robin Wright
,
Evan Rachel Wood
,
Kevin Kline
,
Alexis Bledel
,
Danny Huston
Lions for Lambs (
2007) | IMDb:
6.2
Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presidential hopeful gives an hour-long interview to a skeptical television reporter, detailing a strategy for victory in Afghanistan; two special forces ambushed on an Afghani ridge await rescue as Taliban forces close in; a poli-sci professor at a California college invites a student to re-engage.
How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (
2002) | IMDb:
6.8
The story of Peter McGowan, a chain-smoking, impotent, insomniac playwright who lives in Los Angeles. Once very successful, he is now in the tenth year of a decade-long string of production failures. He finds himself bonding with a new neighbor's lonely young daughter who has mild cerebral palsy; and during one of his middle-of-the-night strolls, he encounters his oddball doppelgänger.
Starring:
Kenneth Branagh
,
Robin Wright
,
Suzi Hofrichter
,
Lynn Redgrave
,
Jared Harris
,
Peter Riegert
The Legend of Bagger Vance (
2000) | IMDb:
6.7
World War I has left golfer Rannulph Junuh a poker-playing alcoholic, his perfect swing gone. Now, however, he needs to get it back to play in a tournament to save the financially ravaged golf course of a long-ago sweetheart. Help arrives in the form of mysterious caddy Bagger Vance.
Starring:
Matt Damon
,
Will Smith
,
Charlize Theron
,
Bruce McGill
,
Joel Gretsch
,
J. Michael Moncrief
A Civil Action (
1998) | IMDb:
6.6
Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obsession, to the extent that he is willing to give up everything—including his career and his clients' goals—in order to continue the case against all odds.
Starring:
John Travolta
,
Robert Duvall
,
Tony Shalhoub
,
William H. Macy
,
Zeljko Ivanek
,
Bruce Norris
Slums of Beverly Hills (
1998) | IMDb:
6.7
In 1976, a lower-middle-class teenager struggles to cope living with her neurotic family of nomads on the outskirts of Beverly Hills.
Starring:
Natasha Lyonne
,
Alan Arkin
,
Marisa Tomei
,
Eli Marienthal
,
David Krumholtz
,
Kevin Corrigan
No Looking Back (
1998) | IMDb:
5.9
Charlie returns to his old town where he meets his ex-girlfriend again and tries to get her back.
Starring:
Lauren Holly
,
Edward Burns
,
Jon Bon Jovi
,
Blythe Danner
,
Connie Britton
,
Ellen McElduff
The Horse Whisperer (
1998) | IMDb:
6.7
The mother of a severely traumatized daughter enlists the aid of a unique horse trainer to help the girl's equally injured horse.
Starring:
Robert Redford
,
Kristin Scott Thomas
,
Sam Neill
,
Scarlett Johansson
,
Dianne Wiest
,
Chris Cooper
She's the One (
1996) | IMDb:
6
Mickey, a free-spirited New York cabbie, and Francis, a materialistic Wall Street stockbroker, are extremely competitive and confused about women as a result of their father's influence. Though they disagree about everything, they have one thing in common: Mickey's ex-fiance Heather is Francis's secret love. Though both brothers have beautiful wives, Heather triggers their longtime sibling rivalry
Starring:
Jennifer Aniston
,
Maxine Bahns
,
Edward Burns
,
Cameron Diaz
,
John Mahoney
,
Michael McGlone
Quiz Show (
1994) | IMDb:
7.5
Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherished American game show, 'Twenty-One.' However, when the show introduces the highly skilled contestant Charles Van Doren to replace Stempel, it compels Stempel to let out his frustrations and call out the show as rigged. Lawyer Richard Goodwin steps in and attempts to uncover the orchestrated deception behind the scenes.
Starring:
Ralph Fiennes
,
John Turturro
,
Paul Scofield
,
Rob Morrow
,
David Paymer
,
Christopher McDonald
A River Runs Through It (
1992) | IMDb:
7.2
The Maclean brothers, Paul and Norman, live a relatively idyllic life in rural Montana, spending much of their time fly fishing. The sons of a minister, the boys eventually part company when Norman moves east to attend college, leaving his rebellious brother to find trouble back home. When Norman finally returns, the siblings resume their fishing outings, and assess where they've been and where they're going.
Starring:
Craig Sheffer
,
Brad Pitt
,
Tom Skerritt
,
Brenda Blethyn
,
Edie McClurg
,
Stephen Shellen
Directed by:
Robert Redford
The Milagro Beanfield War (
1988) | IMDb:
6.8
The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Latino farmers in a tiny New Mexico town and the real estate developers and politicians determined to acquire their land for a golf resort.
Starring:
Rubén Blades
,
Richard Bradford
,
Sônia Braga
,
Julie Carmen
,
James Gammon
,
Melanie Griffith